Live Call In Show – Ep 33 : Facinating Han Solo insight from Troops creator Kevin Rubio, Scott Mendelson of Forbes, Alex Backes of Black Series Rebels & listener calls

READ Scott Mendelson's Forbes.com story Disney's 'Star Wars' Has Been Spoiled By Its Success.

Alex Backes from Black Series Rebels joins us to discuss....

-Chris Miller and Phil Lord fired from Han Solo stand alone film

-Did people even want a Han Solo film?

-Lord and Miller making Han Solo too wacky

-Kevin Rubio creator of the iconic Troops fan film & writer for The Clone Wars cartoon explains why Lucasfilm would fire the directors so late in the filming process

-Alden Ehrenreich's concern with the Han Solo film

-Ron Howard the perfect replacement?

-Who will be credited with being director?

-Reporter Scott Mendelson discuss' his article on Forbes.com

-Disney Star Wars has been spoiled by it's success

-Disney's risk of burning people out on Star Wars

-Lord and Miller's history of making great films out of bad ideas

-Would Gareth Edwards have been fired too if he didn't play along?

PLUS IN THE FORTY-FIVE MINUTE SUPPORTER BONUS SECTION

-Dom admires the bravery of Kathleen Kennedy to make the tough decision

-Creative control being taken away from creators

-Jake thinks Star Wars would benefit from people like Chris Miller and Phil Lord

-Never seeing the original vision of certain films

-Katey wonders why out of all the potential stories they chose a Han Solo film

-Creative freedom interfering with beloved characters 

-Spin off films should expand the universe not shrink it

-Star Wars should take more ideas from the Marvel Cinematic Universe

-Seven Samurai with Jedi

-Brittani still has full faith in Kathleen

-Jakob finally gives Steele the approval he seeks

-Star Wars' popularity with Jakob's fellow 7th graders

-Which Jedi would you want to be stranded with?

-Brittani risks being banned forever

Show notes : Brad Love
Episode post production : Eric Strothers

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